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Rare case of nasal cavity mantle cell lymphoma reported

Publish date:: February 27, 2020

Key clinical point: The clinical features at presentation were nasal obstruction, unilateral and progressive epistaxis, hyposmia, and nasal swelling or mass.

Major finding: Histopathology and immuno-histochemistry confirmed the diagnosis of MCL.

Study details: A CT scan of face and neck and biopsy taken from the nasal mass were examined; histopathology and immuno-histochemistry were performed.

Disclosures: Funding and conflicts were not reported.

Citation:

Aggarwal d et al. IJRESM 2020. 3(1):474-6.

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